Touched

Visiting a sponsored child touches both child and sponsor. A simple gift and hug means so much to the child. Reach out and touch someone special to you today.

Drawn to the Light

What is it that draws us to the Light?  In this case it was to see faces looking in.  Fond Baptist in the mountains of Haiti provided this glimpse not only of the faces but of the light.  Although hazy outside still the light shines through.  A single candle provides light that the dark cannot overcome.  Jesus is the light of the world, be drawn unto Him.

Pause

Each day holds it's own possibilities to pause, but when something traumatic happens it seems to bring us to a point of pause that was not planned.  A death of a loved one, earthquake, flooding, hurricane, tornado and on the list goes.  All of a sudden all the things of life, seem to take a back seat as we take inventory of what's important.  It's a moment to pause.  Not planned or scheduled, it just feels like, like, different.  Why is it that in our daily routine we seem to have trouble taking time to pause?  No answers here, just something to ponder.  Jesus paused along the road for a drink of water, to spend time with his Father, to pray.  Lord help me to take time to .................